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21 brain
• aivot• aivo• välkky• pää• murskata• äly• kyky* * *brein1) (the centre of the nervous system: an injury to the brain; ( also adjective) brain surgery; brain damage.) aivot2) ((often in plural) cleverness: a good brain; You've plenty of brains.) äly3) (a clever person: He's one of the best brains in the country.) älykkö•- brainy
- brainchild
- brain drain
- brainwash
- brainwashing
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22 level
• hioa• vesivaaka• silittää• silottaa• aste• vaakituslaite• vaakasuora• porras• punnita• tehdä yhdenvertaiseksi• tasopinta• tehdä tasaiseksi• kerros• kohdistaa• litteä• samalla tasolla oleva• suunnata• tasapäinen• tasainen• tasaväkinen• tasanko• tasapinta• taso• tasainen maa• tasoittaa• tasoitella• taso(signaalin yms.)• tasata• laakea• lakea• laaka• pinta• poistaa eroavuudet• korkeustaso• korkeus* * *'levl 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) pinta, taso2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) taso3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) vesivaaka4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) tasainen maa2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) tasainen2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) samalla tasolla, tasoissa3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) tasainen3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) tasoittaa2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) tasoittaa3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) suunnata4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) repiä maan tasalle•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
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23 record
• huippusaavutus• huippusuoritus• diaari• ennätyksellinen• entisyys• ennätys• ennätysmäinen• esittää• aikakirja• asiakirja• arkisto• ansioluettelo• protokolla• pöytäkirja• rekisteri• rekisteröidä(tietotekn)automatic data processing• rekisteröidä (ATK)• rekisteröidäautomatic data processing• tietue(lohko)• tehdä merkintäautomatic data processing• tietolohkoautomatic data processing• tietueautomatic data processing• tietue(tietokannan)automatic data processing• tietojaksomathematics• kertoa• kirjaus• kirjoittaa• kirjata• levy• levyttää• gramofonilevy• gramafonilevy• merkitä pöytäkirjaan• merkitä• muistiinmerkitty tieto• merkitä muistiin• muistiinpanna• muistio• merkintä• muistiinmerkitä• nauhoittaa• memoriaalipöytäkirja• maineautomatic data processing• tallentaa (ATK)automatic data processing• tallenne• tallentaa• tallentaa(tietotekn)• tallentaa rekisteröidä• äänittäätechnology• äänilevy (tek.)• äänilevy• äänilevy(tekniikka)• pitää pöytäkirjaa• kokouksen pöytäkirja• luetteloon• luetteloida* * *1. 'reko:d, -kəd, ]( American) -kərd noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) muistiinpano2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) äänilevy3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) ennätys4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) menneisyys2. rə'ko:d verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) kirjoittaa2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) äänittää3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) osoittaa4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) ilmaista•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
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24 the
• sitä• sellainen• se* * *ðə, ði(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə)1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the... -
25 to begin with
• ensinnä• ensin• ensinnäkin• ensialuksi• ensiksikin• alussa• aluksi* * *1) (at first: I didn't like him to begin with, but now he's one of my best friends.) aluksi2) (firstly: There are many reasons why I don't like her - to begin with, she doesn't tell the truth.) ensinnäkin -
26 weapon
• ase* * *'wepən(any instrument or means which is used for one's own defence or for attacking others: Rifles, arrows, atom bombs and tanks are all weapons; The police are looking for the murder weapon; Surprise is our best weapon.) ase
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См. также в других словарях:
one's best bib and tucker — ► one s best bib and tucker informal one s smartest clothes. Main Entry: ↑bib … English terms dictionary
one's best days — To be now on the decline ● see … Useful english dictionary
one’s best shot — n. one’s best attempt (at something). □ That was his best shot, but it wasn’t good enough. □ I always try to give something my best shot … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
one's best friend — one s closest or favorite friend … Useful english dictionary
To do one's best — do do (d[=oo]), v. t. or auxiliary. [imp. {did} (d[i^]d); p. p. {done} (d[u^]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Doing} (d[=oo] [i^]ng). This verb, when transitive, is formed in the indicative, present tense, thus: I do, thou doest (d[=oo] [e^]st) or dost… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
one's best years — the most vigorous and productive period of one s life; one s prime he had spent the best years of his life working at the stables … Useful english dictionary
one's best — the highest standard or level attainable. → best … English new terms dictionary
one's best bib and tucker — informal one s smartest clothes. → bib … English new terms dictionary
one's best bib and tucker — informal one s finest clothes … Useful english dictionary
do one's best — verb perform a task as well as possible (Freq. 3) The cast gives full measure every night • Syn: ↑go all out, ↑give one s best, ↑give full measure • Hypernyms: ↑do, ↑perform … Useful english dictionary
at one's best — {prep. phr.} In best form; displaying one s best qualities. * /Tim is at his best when he has had a long swim before a ballgame./ * /Jane rested before the important meeting because she wanted to be at her best./ … Dictionary of American idioms
